Match Report
Before the match
Angers SCO came into the game with two wins, one draw and two defeats from their last five outings, scoring seven goals and conceding eight. On 10 October, Angers SCO recorded a 5-1 defeat visiting Brest.
The 10 October fixture (Ligue 1) paired Angers SCO with Brest. Angers SCO lost 1-5 away from home, netting one goal while conceding five. Playing at home against Troyes (Ligue 1), Angers SCO finished 2-0 on 19 September. Their score comprised two goals, against zero from the opposition. 12 September: Angers SCO drew 0-0 against Le Havre away from home in Ligue 1, scoring zero goals and allowing zero. Against Stade Rennais in Ligue 1, Angers SCO scored one and conceded two on 6 September; the at home result was 1-2. Angers SCO's away from home game on 29 August (Ligue 1) ended 3-1 against Auxerre, with three goals for and one against.
Angers SCO: 13th, seven points, six matches in the calculated Ligue 1 standings at kickoff.
five goals for and eight against accompanied Marseille's one win and four defeats across five outings. A 2-0 win away to Troyes (11 October) was their most recent result.
11 October: Marseille won 2-0 against Troyes away from home in Ligue 1, scoring two goals and allowing zero. Against PSG in Ligue 1, Marseille scored one and conceded two on 20 September; the at home result was 1-2. Marseille's away from home game on 11 September (Ligue 1) ended 0-1 against Stade Rennais, with zero goals for and one against. On 6 September, Paris FC faced Marseille in Ligue 1: Marseille lost 2-3 at home, having scored two and conceded three. Ligue 1, 30 August brought an away meeting with Monaco; Marseille lost 0-2, a return of zero goals scored and two conceded.
Marseille stood 14th in the results-based Ligue 1 table before kickoff, with six points from six matches.
The teams' recorded encounters ended in a 5-2 away win for Marseille on 17 January and a 2-2 draw at Marseille on 29 October 2025.
After the match
Marseille comfortably beat Angers SCO 5-2 on 18 October 2026. Lilian Rao-Lisoa opened the scoring inside the first 14 minutes for Angers SCO to make it 1-0. Himad Abdelli levelled it in the 37th minute for Marseille, set up by Tim Weah, to make it 1-1. Nouhoum Kamissoko put Marseille in front in the 43rd minute, set up by Emerson, to make it 2-1. Amine Gouiri added to the tally 60 minutes into the game for Marseille to make it 3-1. Amine El Ouazzani pulled one back from the penalty spot 75 minutes into the game for Angers SCO to make it 2-3. With the 6th goal, Marseille extended the lead through Amine Harit late on, in the 83rd minute, set up by Tochukwu Nadi, to make it 4-2. Igor Paixão scored the 7th goal for Marseille late on, in the 85th minute as they extended the lead, set up by Tim Weah, to make it 5-2. Emmanuel Biumla (68') and Tochukwu Nadi (74') were booked. The rating gap is a clear one: our current Elo ratings have Marseille 162 points stronger than Angers SCO. 2 gols came after the 80th minute. On current ratings the model puts Marseille at around 2.22 gols in this pairing; they scored 5 here. The card tally for Angers SCO was one yellow card. Angers SCO made five changes. one yellow card went to Marseille. The substitution total for Marseille was five. The lead changed hands once in the scoring sequence. Marseille turned a deficit into victory.